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Introducing the March 2016 Preceptors' College Meeting

From Buddhist Centre Features on Thu, 10 Mar, 2016 - 19:02

Starting our coverage of the spring meeting of the Triratna Preceptors’ College - the group of experienced Buddhists who oversee ordinations worldwide into the Triratna Buddhist Order.

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We hear from Saddhaloka - Chair of the College - on plans for ordination courses as the Order passes the landmark of having 2000 active members.

We also hear from Ratnadharini and Parambandhu, two of the deputy...

Windhorse Publi...

Vidyamala Burch on Opening to Pain with Mindfulness (Part II)

From Windhorse Publications on Thu, 10 Mar, 2016 - 10:51

Vidyamala Burch on Opening to Pain with Mindfulness (Part II)

From Windhorse Publications on Thu, 10 Mar, 2016 - 10:51

We return with the second half of an interview with Vidyamala Burch, the founder and co-director of Breathworks, an ordained member of the Triratna Buddhist Order, and author of three books. Windhorse Publications features her newest title this month (Mindfulness for Women). You can listen to the full interview in a 40-minute audio file on Soundcloud.

Your new book Mindfulness for Women was just released. Can you talk a little bit about how women and men might need...

Saccanama

Introducing Subhadramati

From College of Public Preceptors on Thu, 10 Mar, 2016 - 10:12

Dhammadinna asks the questions to introduce her good friend Subhadramati.

akasajoti

Talks from the Women's Area Order Weekend, March 2016: Money, Work, Power

From Adhisthana on Wed, 9 Mar, 2016 - 16:39

Talks from the Women's Area Order Weekend, March 2016: Money, Work, Power

From Adhisthana on Wed, 9 Mar, 2016 - 16:39

Here’s a link to the full playlist of talks from the women’s area order weekend in March 2016, on the theme of Money, Work and Power: https://vimeo.com/album/3841728

Saccanama

Introducing the March 2016 Preceptors' College meeting

From College of Public Preceptors on Wed, 9 Mar, 2016 - 12:03

Saddhaloka, Paramabandhu and Ratnadharini introduce the meeting, talking about ordinations and ordination courses, sadhana, and new members of the Preceptors’ College.

Two days of the meeting are devoted to meetings of the various kulas of the College. Currently there are the following kulas -

Indian Kula (not present at this meeting but all 8 of them were here for the November 2015 meeting) - Subhuti Yashosagar, Amrutdeep, Jnanasuri, Karunamaya, Chandrashil, Amoghasiddhi and Adityabodhi.

Men’s ‘Padmaloka’ Kula - Padmavajra, Satyaraja, Surata, Arthapriya, Paramabandhu, Moksananda and Maitreyabandhu.

Men’s ‘non-UK’ Kula -...

Dhammalata

The Good News and The Good News

From Coogee Buddhist Group on Tue, 8 Mar, 2016 - 02:29

The Good News and The Good News

From Coogee Buddhist Group on Tue, 8 Mar, 2016 - 02:29

Dear Coogee Meditators

First the good news and then the good news ……………

Film night scheduled for this coming Saturday now clashes with a welcome home evening at the Sydney Buddhist Centre for four men who’ve just been ordained in India.

So the good news is that you are warmly invited to join us for that at 7 pm at The Sydney Buddhist Centre - a shared curry dinner and tales from their mythic journey! and the other good news...

Candradasa

Sagaramati On Views

From Order Dharma on Fri, 4 Mar, 2016 - 20:07

Venerable Dharmacharins Kamalashila and Sagaramati co-lead a study / meditation day exploring the nature of Right View with the help of Vasubandhu, Sangharakshita, Pali texts — and tailored meditation practices.

Read more about Sagaramati On Views

Amaradaya

Retreating in Mexico

From Clear Vision Trust on Thu, 3 Mar, 2016 - 17:10

Retreating in Mexico

From Clear Vision Trust on Thu, 3 Mar, 2016 - 17:10

Mexico City is home to not one but two succesful Buddhist Centres! Watch how they spent their time over Christmas and New Year with 5 back to back retreats!

Vimalasara

March 5th - Spiritual death and Rebirth

From Eight Step Recovery - Using the Buddha's Teachings To Overcome Addiction on Thu, 3 Mar, 2016 - 14:54

March 5th - Spiritual death and Rebirth

From Eight Step Recovery - Using the Buddha's Teachings To Overcome Addiction on Thu, 3 Mar, 2016 - 14:54

Spiritual Death - Spiritual Rebirth - This Saturday March 5th 11am Pacific time on

Heaing and Insight

‘When we accept Step One - ‘This human life will bring suffering’ we are receptive to the four reminders - Our Precious Birth, Death is inevitable - Actions have Consequences, and the ocean of karmic suffering. By reflecting on the reminders they can wake you out of the addictive hell realm, and bring about a gradual awakening through a Spiritual death and Spiritual rebirth. Join...

Suryaprabha

Body and Soul poster.

From Lights In The Sky on Wed, 2 Mar, 2016 - 22:53

Body and Soul poster.

From Lights In The Sky on Wed, 2 Mar, 2016 - 22:53

http://tinyurl.com/zbjculu

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